Marilyn Brant

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marilyn Brant — English
374K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marilyn Brant is a name that combines English origins. The first name Marilyn is a feminine given name of English origin. Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn. The surname Brant: Aaron Brant (b. 1984), American football player Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant (1880–1970), Brazilian writer Antony Thomas Brant (b. 1983), English pop singer Berle Brant (b. 1989), Estonian footballer Beth Brant (1941–2015), Native Canadian Mohawk writer David Brant, NCIS investigator Everett H. Brant (1885–1954), American politician Henry Brant (1913–2008), Canadian-born composer, long-resident in the US Isabella Brant (1591–1626), first wife of Peter Paul Rubens John Brant (Mohawk chief) (1794–1832), Mohawk chief, son of Joseph Jon Brant (b. 1955), American bass player Joseph Brant (c. Marilyn is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 374K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marilyn reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marilyn

English

Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn.

Surname: Brant

English

Aaron Brant (b. 1984), American football player Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant (1880–1970), Brazilian writer Antony Thomas Brant (b. 1983), English pop singer Berle Brant (b. 1989), Estonian footballer Beth Brant (1941–2015), Native Canadian Mohawk writer David Brant, NCIS investigator Everett H. Brant (1885–1954), American politician Henry Brant (1913–2008), Canadian-born composer, long-resident in the US Isabella Brant (1591–1626), first wife of Peter Paul Rubens John Brant (Mohawk chief) (1794–1832), Mohawk chief, son of Joseph Jon Brant (b. 1955), American bass player Joseph Brant (c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marilyn is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marilyn by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Marilyn Brant

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marilyn Brant:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marilyn?
The first name Marilyn originates from English. Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn.
When was Marilyn most popular?
The name Marilyn reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Brant?
The surname Brant originates from English. Aaron Brant (b. 1984), American football player Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant (1880–1970), Brazilian writer Antony Thomas Brant (b. 1983), English pop singer Berle Brant (b. 1989), Estonian footballer Beth Brant (1941–2015), Native Canadian Mohawk writer David Brant, NCIS investigator Everett H. Brant (1885–1954), American politician Henry Brant (1913–2008), Canadian-born composer, long-resident in the US Isabella Brant (1591–1626), first wife of Peter Paul Rubens John Brant (Mohawk chief) (1794–1832), Mohawk chief, son of Joseph Jon Brant (b. 1955), American bass player Joseph Brant (c.
How common is the surname Brant?
The surname Brant is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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